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Try trimming away processes and activities which add no value
MAVES
MAY 13, 2020
#Tip: Try trimming away processes and activities which add no value to your supply chain.
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MAVES Wednesday Wisdom – Did you know?
MAVES
MAY 6, 2020
50% of respondents say advancements in technologies are exerting a strong impact on their company’s logistics, supply chain, and transportation operations. Forbes Insights).
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Don’t overlook the importance of Labeling!
MAVES
MAY 12, 2020
Labeling is one of the many factors that affect the supply chain and determines the success of a product being delivered on time. The five key areas where labeling affects the supply chain are stocking, recalls, warehouse, shipping, and product details. Misprinted labels come at a high cost. Chargebacks from big-box retailers can range from $5 to $165 per label. In 2018, companies paid up to $24 billion US in recalls for reasons including misprinted labels!
Key strategies to increase supply chain resilience
MAVES
MAY 20, 2020
How can 3PLs increase their resilience? And what are the changes that 3PLs need to adapt to, to ensure long-term success?
Just in Time vs. Just in Case: What’s the Way Forward for Supply Chains?
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Just-in-time supply chains worked just fine — until they didn’t. Is more inventory the answer? It’s not a binary solution. Read this latest GEP paper to learn how enterprises can ensure adequate supplies without running excess inventory.
The Global Supply Chain is Evolving – Are you ready?
MAVES
JUNE 24, 2019
The global supply chain is evolving every day, adding complexity to the roles of shippers and their third-party logistics providers (3PLs). The “I want it now” environment, formed by the evolution the digital world and fostered by both millennials and companies like Amazon, is creating opportunities for those 3PLs willing to change and adapt to meet those consumer demands.
Recap of the 2019 MAVES Advisory Board Users Group Conference
MAVES
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
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MAVES supports after-hours steam education
MAVES
APRIL 4, 2020
X Academy is an after-hours STEAM academy (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) for middle and high school kids. MAVES is a supporting donor for Dr. X Academy, with a focus on supporting girls. Girls are somehow being inhibited from pursuing careers in STEAM. That girls are really good at the hard subjects is proven by their participation in Dr. X’s academy winning two World Championships in 2019.
New Partnerships
MAVES
MARCH 27, 2020
For many years we have supported the label requirements of our 3PL clients through our ViewPoint Logistics TM software, specifically using Teklynx integrated barcode solutions. MAVES is now an official business partner and reseller of Teklynx software, allowing us to provide even better label solutions for our Clients. In 2019 MAVES became a partner with Techdinamics, expanding your options for quick and simple connectivity to all the major Webstores.
Thank you for joining us at the 2019 MAVES Advisory Board user Group, See you in 2020
MAVES
APRIL 3, 2019
That's a wrap. Thanks to all who joined us at # MABUG2019 in # Sacramento. See you at # MABUG2020 ! The post Thank you for joining us at the 2019 MAVES Advisory Board user Group, See you in 2020 appeared first on Maves.
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We want to thank you for being a loyal customer
MAVES
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
This Valentine's Day we decided to create a video to say thank you to our clients. We appreciate your business and your support. link] The post We want to thank you for being a loyal customer appeared first on Maves.
MAVES “The Highview” Newsletter Volume 1
MAVES
OCTOBER 1, 2018
MAVES is pleased to announce the start of our new Newsletter entitled “The Highview” This will be posted quarterly to keep you updated on what’s happening at MAVES and whats new in the 3PL world. We invite you to have a read! MAVES July 2018 Newsletter. The post MAVES “The Highview” Newsletter Volume 1 appeared first on Maves.
Feeling blue? Its time to heat up your Cold Chain Solutions with MAVES
MAVES
JUNE 22, 2018
Over 40 years ago, our first client was a Private Refrigerated Warehouse (PRW). So we understand your daily challenges can include: locating your client’s products in the variable temperature controlled environment, management of of code dated products, provision of flawlessly detailed product activity records and retention and availability of any data supporting the movement of the goods through your company’s position in the Cold Chain.
Manhattan Associates named a Leader again in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
APRIL 27, 8771
Manhattan Associates Inc. has been named a Leader for the third consecutive year in Gartner Inc.’s s Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems
Rethinking Supply Chain Risk: New Threats Demand New Tools and Strategies
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Companies like Bayer AG and Akamai coped with recent supply chain disruptions much better than their peers. What did they do differently? Read this new HBR – GEP report on new tools and strategies to mitigate supply chain risk.
Could stockless stores be the future of the high street?
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MARCH 10, 7100
By Alex MacPherson, Director of Consultancy and Account Management, Manhattan Associates. We have all seen the headlines and plethora of statistics about the uptick in online shopping over the last twelve months
UK manufacturers prioritise cyber risks and a digital future post pandemic says PwC COO Survey
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MARCH 10, 3129
Managing cyber security risks, workforce changes and growing demands for supply chain security and sustainability are the standout priorities for UK manufacturers over the next two years according to PwC’s latest COO pulse survey
Avanos Medical, Inc. successfully implements Integrated Business Planning with OMP on SAP S/4HANA
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
MARCH 10, 3300
Avanos Medical, Inc., the medical devices company, started using OMP’s Unison Planning with SAP S/4HANA as of October 2020
Dakota Integrated Solutions launches brand new corporate website
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
FEBRUARY 4, 9440
Dakota Integrated Solutions Ltd, a real-time data capture, printing, mobility and solution specialist, has launched its new corporate website
A 5-Point Strategy for Digital Procurement Transformation
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95% of FMCG retailers say inventory optimisation is top priority for 2021
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
FEBRUARY 4, 9620
Symphony RetailAI, the provider of integrated AI-enabled marketing, merchandising and supply chain solutions for FMCG retailers and manufacturers, has announced findings from its Category Planning & Assortment Optimisation Executive Survey, conducted in partnership with Incisiv.
Konica Minolta announces digital solutions and print partnership with The Colour Copier Company
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
FEBRUARY 4, 9920
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd has entered into a partnership with The Colour Copier Company. The Lancashire-based company is providing its customers with Konica Minolta’s extensive range of print and digital document workflow solutions
Creating intelligence in the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 25, 2509
Covid-19 is straining supply chains around the world, most notably those of pharmaceutical companies. Scarcity of raw materials upstream and overheated demand downstream cause disruptions. Control over their supply chain is a major challenge for all pharma companies today
WDT goes new ways to conquer supply chain complexity with Körber
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
JANUARY 25, 2603
WDT banks on the SAP implementation expertise of Körber for expanded business model
Supply Chain Evolution: Digital Transformation Is the Way Forward
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A new study by The Economist shows that 54% of enterprises want to rethink their supply chains. Make them more agile and resilient. How would supply chains evolve from here? And what should supply chain leaders be doing differently? Download the report today!
Brexit deal protects economy, but still much to do says Logistics UK
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
DECEMBER 31, 3746
Business group Logistics UK has reacted with optimism to the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) reached between the UK and EU, but has cautioned that there is still much to be done to protect the nation’s supply chains, and the economy as a whole
Shoppers bag toys early this Christmas in the UK, driving November sales up 11% year-on-year
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
DECEMBER 9, 3980
In 2020 Brits of all ages turned to toys to help occupy the long weeks of lockdown. From entertainment to education, crafting to creating, to simply playing outside, the sector has proved its worth during the COVID-19 restrictions
Retail success post-COVID will rely on understanding new customer mindsets, says Conversity
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
NOVEMBER 16, 7060
Six months after COVID-19 started making its mark across the world, lockdown restrictions and widespread working from home offices have caused many consumers to rethink their shopping habits. Retail technology company Conversity believes that understanding the intricacies of these new mindsets is vital if brands are to thrive in the post-pandemic world
Supply meets demand: New sourcing automation solution targets ocean freight procurement
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
NOVEMBER 16, 7180
Global provider of Intelligent Sourcing Automation, Keelvar, has launched its new AI-powered ocean freight sourcing automation solution
The Business Costs of Supply Chain Disruption
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Supply chains have weathered a lot recently: a pandemic, natural disasters, trade wars and more. The Economist and GEP surveyed 400 senior execs to find out their real business impacts. The results? Shocking, but not surprising. Read the report now.
Retailers must optimise their pricing strategies for affordability during the golden quarter, says Oxylabs
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
NOVEMBER 3, 8120
Recent figures from the CBI has revealed ‘retail sales fell at its fastest pace in four months in October’ as people reined in spending in the face of more coronavirus restrictions
‘Use your loaf’: Bakers Basco boss warns of tensions in bakery supply chain if panic buying reaches pre-lockdown levels.
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
OCTOBER 13, 9480
Paul Empson, General Manager of Bakers Basco, is warning the general public to ‘use one’s loaf’ and avoid panic buying as the possibility of a second nationwide UK lockdown hangs in the balance, to ensure demand doesn’t outstrip supply
Achieving an agile supply chain
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
OCTOBER 12, 3320
Supply chain resilience has never been more important. Global markets are apt to change at a moment’s notice, often a result of dramatic shifts in consumer demand and availability of products – as can be seen most recently, in the restriction in component supply due to global lockdown. These sudden changes in demand can affect manufacturers in every sector
Researchers use tweets to Analyse supply chain issues
Manufacturing & Logistics IT
OCTOBER 1, 7400
"The global supply chain has been significantly impacted by COVID-19," according to Michael Wilson, vice president of marketing and packaging at AFFLINK, the sales and marketing organisation for distributors in the US
GEP Outlook 2021 Report
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It’s 2021, and many enterprises are still reeling from the unprecedented disruption of last year. Get a leg up with the GEP Outlook 2021 Report, featuring eight critical leadership themes that will help you navigate uncertainty and thrive in the new normal.
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